| 2026 | MSR | ML in a Box: Analyzing Containerization Practices in Open Source ML Projects. | Faten Jebari, Emna Ksontini, Amine Barrak, Wael Kessentini |
| 2025 | MSR | Refactoring for Dockerfile Quality: A Dive into Developer Practices and Automation Potential. | Emna Ksontini, Meriem Mastouri, Rania Khalsi, Wael Kessentini |
| 2020 | MODELS | Interactive metamodel/model co-evolution using unsupervised learning and multi-objective search. | Wael Kessentini, Vahid Alizadeh |
| 2020 | SSBSE | Transforming Interactive Multi-objective Metamodel/Model Co-evolution into Mono-objective Search via Designer's Preferences Extraction. | Wael Kessentini, Vahid Alizadeh |
| 2018 | MODELS | Integrating the Designer in-the-loop for Metamodel/Model Co-Evolution via Interactive Computational Search. | Wael Kessentini, Manuel Wimmer, Houari A. Sahraoui |
| 2018 | SSBSE | Automated Co-evolution of Metamodels and Transformation Rules: A Search-Based Approach. | Wael Kessentini, Houari A. Sahraoui, Manuel Wimmer |
| 2017 | MODELS | Heuristic-Based Recommendation for Metamodel - OCL Coevolution. | Edouard Batot, Wael Kessentini, Houari A. Sahraoui, Michalis Famelis |
| 2015 | MODELS | Automated Metamodel/Model Co-Evolution using a Multi-Objective Optimization Approach. | Wael Kessentini |
| 2013 | SSBSE | Competitive Coevolutionary Code-Smells Detection. | Mohamed Boussaa, Wael Kessentini, Marouane Kessentini, Slim Bechikh, Soukeina Ben Chikha |